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  • Health Care Payers Push Back Against Costs


    Economix — Authority Authority: 710
    The opacity surrounding health care prices and the practice of charging different buyers different prices for identical goods or services contribute mightily to the cost of health care, but at the least the former may be on the way out, an economist writes.
    5 hours ago

  • Eurozone service sector growing


    Business - Innovative Solution — Authority Authority: 131
    3 February 2012 Last updated at 04:47 ET The eurozones service sector has grown for the first time in four months, although Spain and Italy have continued to post falls in business activity. The Markit eurozone services purchasing managers index (PMI) was 50.4 in January, up from 48.8 in December. Any score under 50 ...
    7 hours ago

  • Abhijit Banerjee- And that is a fact


    Techno-Guru - Latest Technology News India, Latest Breaking Bollywood News of India, Online Shopping — Authority Authority: 133
    Censorship was the one jarring element in this year’s otherwise wonderful Jaipur Literary Festival: Salman Rushdie was invited and then disinvited; his volunteer voices were silenced by jail threats; and finally even the promised video link was cut. What made it worse is that the Rajasthan government was ...
    8 hours ago

  • Uranus In Aries Is The Cat-Daddy Of Invention


    Mystic Medusa — Authority Authority: 417
    Thirsty Bag “The Thirsty Bag is a simple, inexpensive, and effective response to electronic water damage. It uses top of the line Molecular Sieve to quickly and consistently pull all of the water out of any device you leave inside. The special beads are engineered to grab water molecules out of the air, and ...
    8 hours ago

  • A weekend guide on the global financial crisis


    Mostly Economics — Authority Authority: 117
    Gary B. Gorton and Andrew Metrick of Yale write this superb weekend reading guide (cannot find a free edition) on the crisis. In the paper they summarise 16 other papers which touch on various aspects crisis (I just pointed to a paper which summarised books on the crisis). All economists should be conversant with ...
    1 day ago

  • Saving Capitalism from Corporatism…


    Mostly Economics — Authority Authority: 117
    The title of this article by Edmund S. Phelps and Saifedean Ammous is Blaming Capitalism for Corporatism. I just reworded the title to sound similar to the 2003 book written by Raghu Rajan and Luis Zingales – Saving Capitalism from Capitalists. First some basics of capitalism system: The future of capitalism ...
    1 day ago

  • Karl Marx is never going to provide therapy for bankers | Jason Barker


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority Authority: 165
    http://www.guardian.co.uk Karl Marx is never going to provide therapy for bankers | Jason Barker Faced with a crisis in capitalism, Marx is back on people’s lips. But he’s not the benign saviour many want him to beSince the beginning of the global recession everyone from the literary critic Terry ...
    1 day ago

  • Progress on Letting Big Banks Fail


    Economix — Authority Authority: 710
    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has taken some good first steps to regulating the biggest banks, and whats more, its doing so in public, an economist writes.
    1 day ago

  • Economix Blog: Simon Johnson: Progress on Letting Big Banks Fail


    NYT > Theater — Authority Authority: 866
    The Federal Deposit Insurance Corporation has taken some good first steps to regulating the biggest banks, and whats more, its doing so in public, an economist writes.
    1 day ago

  • Demand liquidity trap vs Supply liquidity trap


    Mostly Economics — Authority Authority: 117
    Ben Emons of PIMCO in this central bank focus edition (written with 4 others) says we have 2 kinds of liquidity traps: A liquidity trap has a two-sided definition. There is a demand liquidity trap that speaks to demand for money being inelastic to interest rates. That is, the level of savings rises well above the ...
    1 day ago

  • Economix Blog: Casey B. Mulligan: Will the I.R.S. Be Busy Next Year?


    NYT > Theater — Authority Authority: 866
    The outcome of the presidential election might help determine how many audits the Internal Revenue Service conducts and whether theyre aimed more at individuals or corporations, if historical patterns hold, an economist writes.
    2 days ago

  • Coughing and Sneezing Kids — linking to financial contagion and


    Mostly Economics — Authority Authority: 117
    A superb post from Matt Kahn of UCLA. It is insights like these which makes economics such an interesting subject to teach. He says he does not understand why Coughing and Sneezing Kids are sent to school? My son has been sick the last couple of days and I’m in deep thought about the social costs [...]
    2 days ago

  • How to Avoid Reinventing the Wheel on Tax Reform, Part 2


    Economix — Authority Authority: 710
    Its hard to overhaul the tax code without an outline upfront of what is intended, which can be used to weigh the impacts of proposed changes against one another, an economist writes.
    3 days ago

  • Francis Fukuyama on the Financial Crisis – a waster opportunity to reform..


    Mostly Economics — Authority Authority: 117
    People need to keep following thebrowser.com for some superb interviews. It should be in the favorites list or just subscribe to their email list. The best part about these interviews is you get to know about new books (as each person is asked to pick up five books) and then the broad research/thought process of the ...
    3 days ago

  • The Economist’s Chinese competition


    top99news - breaking news from the world top newspapers — Authority Authority: 165
    http://www.guardian.co.uk The Economist’s Chinese competition The Economist has introduced a weekly section devoted to the coverage of China. In a leader announcing the move, the magazine said it is the first time since 1942 – when the US section was introduced – that it is dedicating an entire ...
    4 days ago

  • The Economists Chinese competition


    Media: Greenslade | guardian.co.uk — Authority Authority: 118
    The Economist has introduced a weekly section devoted to the coverage of China. In a leader announcing the move , the magazine said it is the first time since 1942 - when the US section was introduced - that it is dedicating an entire section to a single country. It continued: "The principal reason is that ...
    4 days ago

  • Traffic Jam Economics


    Economix — Authority Authority: 710
    Plans to improve more roads or to bring more taxis into service generally make traffic worse, an economist writes.
    4 days ago

  • Economix Blog: Nancy Folbre: Traffic Jam Economics


    NYT > Theater — Authority Authority: 866
    Plans to improve more roads or to bring more taxis into service generally make traffic worse, an economist writes.
    4 days ago

  • Was Riksbank monetary policy in 1930s innovative?


    Mostly Economics — Authority Authority: 117
    Riksbank is seen as the first bank to start price level targeting during great depression. This was a precursor to inflation targeting  and is often cited as an example for central banks taking up price level targeting. This along with several other novel initiatives makes it an innovative central bank. This paper ...
    4 days ago

  • New Zealand service sector struggling to expand


    Thaindian News — Authority Authority: 506
    Wellington, Jan 30 (IANS) New Zealand’s service sector is struggling and will continue to struggle in the near future, an industry leader said Monday on the release of the latest Performance of Services Index (PSI).The BNZ-Business New Zealand PSI figure for December was just 50.6, down from 56.2 in November and ...
    4 days ago

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